Happy Pride Month, listeners! Today, Carli and Sophia sit down with Maartje Hensen, author of The Pride Atlas. We discuss how the idea for the book came to be and a bit of what the creative process looked like. Maartje also discusses tips for LGBT+ travelers including how to identify safe destinations and what allies can do to help, as well as some of her own personal favorite destinations. 

To learn more and to order your copy of The Pride Atlas, visit https://prideatlas.com/ or @theprideatlas on Instagram. If you’d like to follow Maartje, she can be found @maartjehensen. 

Have you ever felt so overwhelmed by having to create an itinerary that you simply didn’t know where to start? Away She Goes is here to help! This week, Carli and Sophia sit down with Cherish Tours Founder and Lead Memory Creator Megan. Megan gives us an in-depth analysis and insight into her itinerary-planning process and how to create the perfect itinerary for yourself!

If you’d still prefer to leave it to the professionals, we’ve got you covered there too. For a limited time, any Girls Who Travel Member can use the code GWT23 when booking a trip through Cherish (https://www.gocherishtours.com/) to unlock 5% off of a trip as well as a premium welcome gift and a complimentary welcome drink.

Find Cherish online at https://www.gocherishtours.com/ or on social media @gocherishtours .

Many of us have had dreams of being famous and getting to travel the world. But what is it really like? In this episode, Sophia is joined by Jess Bowen and Bowie Jane. Jess is a drummer who toured with her own band the summer set and various other musicians. Bowie is a DJ who gigs all over the US, Australia and the UK. Both share their stories and give an insight into what it’s really like to travel for work as a musician and how it differs from traveling for fun. The two also share their favourite travel tips for bus and plane travel. 

Find out more about the two: 

Babes Behind the Beats: https://www.babesbehindthebeats.com/ and @babesbehindthebeats on all socials

Bowie Jane: https://www.djbowiejane.com/ and @djbowiejane on all socials

Jess Bowen: @jessbowen on all socials and https://www.thesummerset.com/ 

This week, Carli and Sophia sit down with Mama Doctor Jones, aka Dr. Danielle Jones. Dr. Jones is a board-certified ObGyn and online educator who has amassed a following of over 2 million across platforms. She is an expert in periods, pregnancy, and gynecologic health and is passionate about science education, autonomy, and patient-centered care. She is here with us to discuss traveling while navigating periods, pregnancy, and so much more.

If you’d like to connect with Dr. Jones online, you can find her website at https://mamadoctorjones.com and her youtube channel at https://www.youtube.com/@MamaDoctorJones 

You can also follow her travels on Instagram @jonestravelingcircus

Welcome back travelers! Carli and Sophia are back and ready for season 2 of Away She Goes. In our first episode back, our co-hosts will fill you in on all of their travel and life updates since October and let you know what’s ahead for this season of your favorite podcast.

In this special bonus episode before the official launch of Season 2, join Carli as she sits down with Alex from G Adventures. G Adventures has been a leader in small group adventure travel for more than 30 years. Like Girls Who Travel, G Adventures is also on a mission to redefine the way travelers see the world. Carli and Alex will discuss our partnership, including our upcoming trip to Portugal and an exciting giveaway from G Adventures!

Learn more about G Adventures and International Women’s Day here: https://www.gadventures.com/international-womens-day/

To learn more about The Last Tourist, visit here: https://thelasttouristfilm.com/

In this short clip, Carli and Sophia announce that they will be taking a few months break from podcasting to hibernate properly! Feel free to listen to our library of episodes in the meantime, and we will be back in Spring of 2023 with plenty of new and exciting content for you! Thank you all so much for your support so far!

Happy November, Away She Goes! November is Native American Heritage Month, a time for us to recognize and celebrate Native American heritage, culture, and history. This week, Carli and Sophia are joined by Paul Gowder of www.powwows.com to discuss what to expect if you visit a powwow and how to support Native Americans this month and throughout the rest of the year.

To find a powwow near you, please visit: www.powwows.com/calendar

What to expect at your first powwow: www.powwows.com/powwow101

Shop Native Directory: www.powwows.com/shopnative

Have you ever wanted to visit the mysterious Moai statues of Easter Island? Here is your chance! Her Adventures team member Danielle sits down with Carli and Sophia to give us all of her tips and tricks for visiting this Chilean island. You’ll hear funny stories, sights to see, and travel tips for the most remote destination we’ve ever talked about!

Join Carli in her quest to find out more about Sophia’s favourite country: Norway. They talk about living in an expensive country, doing as the locals to and what not to miss in Oslo. You will learn about the best hikes to do, the cheapest places to eat at and very importantly, when and where to best see the northern lights. So dig out your scarf and gloves and join us for a trip up north!